Madame de Lamballe

1902

Frank Short, after Antoine Vestier

Associated Names
Frank Short

Artist, British, 1857 - 1945

Antoine Vestier

Artist After, French, 1740 - 1824

This image shows a portrait of a woman's upper body. She is facing slightly to the right and looking directly at the viewer. Her facial features include a smooth complexion, slightly upturned lips, and calm eyes. Her hair is styled high with curls, decorated with a floral and beaded headband. She wears a formal garment with a draped neckline, earrings, and a dark, textured outer layer over a white underlayer. The background is a dark, oval-shaped area.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    mezzotint in black

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    plate: 45.09 × 33.81 cm (17 3/4 × 13 5/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1974.53.30

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Hardie 1938-40, no. 78

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

n.d.

  • Hardie, Martin. The Etched and Engraved Work of Sir Frank Short, vol. 2. London: Print Collectors' Club, 1939, p. 27, no. 78.

1908

  • Strange, Edward F. Etched and Engraved Work of Frank Short, A.R.A., R.E.. London: George Allen & Sons, 1908, no. 246.

Wikidata ID

Q65568422

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